Afghanistan at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships

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Afghanistan at the
2024 World Aquatics Championships
Flag of Afghanistan.svg
FINA code AFG
National federation Afghanistan National Swimming Federation
in Doha, Qatar
Competitors1 in 1 sport
World Aquatics Championships appearances

Afghanistan competed at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar from 2 to 18 February.

Swimming

Afghanistan entered 1 swimmer. [1]

Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Fahim Anwari 50 metre breaststroke 31.8349Did not advance
100 metre breaststroke 1:10.8670Did not advance

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References

  1. "Fahim ANWARI | Results | World Aquatics Official". World Aquatics. Retrieved 15 March 2024.